2025 | Netherlands | Documentary

Half Moon (2025)

  • Arabic, English - 83 mins
  • Director | Frank Scheffer
  • Writer | Frank Scheffer, Lies Janssen
  • Producer | Niek Koppen, Jan de Ruiter, Jia Zhao

STATUS: Completed

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An elegiac documentary following virtuosic clarinettist and composer Kinan Azmeh, a Damascus-born musician living in exile, as he attempts to find meaning and purpose after the outbreak of war in Syria. A profound exploration of the role art can play in forging identity and community.

Documentary Music Exile Syrian Civil War Artistic Identity
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